Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-02-17
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We report a fair market on butter and
poultry, while tine receipts of eggs are
heavy and prices ire on u decline. Apples
are also weak on account OF the warm
weather.
Green stuff is selling up pretty
close to the supply and prices have changed
but in a few instances since Il
last report. Good stock is sold up pretty
close to the supply, but ordinary
stuff hangs on and is slow selling.
The prices quoted below are wholesale fig
ures andall green stuff Is home raised. The
quotations are changed on Tuesdays and
Fridays. but the market is liable to tluc-
t~uatiOns between those days.
Butter-Demand brisk; choice creamery
20a22c; country choice 22a25c; good coun-
try 14a1Sc; common 5aGc; supply fair.
Beans-New handpicked navy 81 pal 40
per bushel; old 81 l0al Is; demand for
| old slow. for new good.
Dried Fruit-New evaporated pared
peaches 30aS5c; impaired do l5al7c; raSp-
| berries 2Oa22c; blackherries 9a1Oc;new sun
dried apples, quartered, &c, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, 4la53c; do quarters 4
a5c;do pared 15a~lSc;pitted cherries l2al3c;
new evapOrated apples 10al2c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales ina jObbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at SIC; New York l4a
15c; Sweitzer 11a12c; Limberger 9alOc.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock at l4al5c per
doz. supply light and demand go0d;pleEled
19a22c.
Feathers-Choice 5Oa55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
Honey-ChOice white clover, l&al4c.
choice buckwheat, 12al4c.
Potatoes-Choice new home raised, 10 tC
SOC per bushel; demand light; supply good
Poultry-Liye chickens, old - 5Oa2 Z;
per dozen; dressed chickens s to &c pei
pound; turkeys, live 7aSc, dressed 9a1lC
per pound; demand good, supply fair
ducks, live 81 00a3 0O per doz.; dressed
1Oh12c; dressed geese, Case per pound.
realistically at 1Ia13c for white mixed
cotton; 1aIIc for all. wool and Halle fol
mixed.
SeedS-Cloyer, per bushel, s. O0a5 80
timothy, per bushel, y l5a2 81. Marke
active.
Lard-Country prime, 5!a6c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
81 T5a2 %; common 81 80 per barrel
demand good; supply light.
Buckwheat FlOur-Per pound 2ta24c.
Onions-New, 75ca$1 90 per bushel; good
demand; supply light.
Cabbage-Per hundred $3a5; demand
good, supply light.
Jerseys, S. 90 to 3 so; supply light; de
mand good.
Cranberries-$2 IS to s. 90 per bushel
crate; good demand, supply good.
Nuts-Shellbark hickory nuts per bushe'
lal %; vain uts 25a35c.
Parsnips-Sl 25a1 30 per barrel.
Turnips-$1 per barrel.
New York.
NEW YORK, February 16.-Flour-Re'
ceipts 1909 barrels and sacks; exports
IA barrels, and 6 ,O76 sacks; market less
active and rather weak; sales II, 500 barrels.
Wheat-Receipts "a, 20OO bushels; exports
13S, 939 bushels; spot &c lower and fairly
active; options closed firm; sales 56O,OOC
bushels futures and 342, 900 bushels spot
No. . spring nominal OF Ole; No. l hard
933c; ungraded red S7}a92c; No. 3 red
s7jc; ungraded white 9O5c; No. 2 red Feb
ruary SStaS9sc, closing at S9sc; March
sssas9tc, closing at S9!c; April S9saSO.c,
closing at cole; May 9Ola9O 7-17c, closing
at 9Osc; June 91ca92sc, closing at S2sci
July 92Ia92Jc, closing at 925c; August
~92la9S4c, closing at este; September IS!
a93tc, closing at 94fc; December 91sa9osc,
closing at 97sc. Corn-SPot unsettled; No
. a shade higher, Others weak; options
closed firm; receipts 22,662 bushels; ex'
ports % 1893 bushels; sales 104,O bush
els futures and 1S4, ZOO bushels spot; un'
graded 4sia4Sic; No. 2 February 4~Sfa4S3c
March 4Ssa4Slc, closing at 4S4c; April
4s}c; May 4Sia49c, closing at Acc; June
49a49fe, closing at 49ic. Oats-A shade
lower and fairly active; receipts 36,lO
bushels; exports 1,601 bushels; sales 29,5O(
bushels future, lbs, 900 bushels spot; mixed
western 36a37c; white do 3Sa42c. Hay
Quiet and unchanged. Hops-Quiet and
steady. Cofee-Spot fair: Rio dull at 14tc
OPTIONS lower and active; sales 114,25C
BAGS; February IL. 55a12. 6Oc; March 1913
all. 55c; April, May, June, July, August
October. November and December II 4Gs
- soc; September, 12.40a12.55c. Sugar
STEADY; refined quiet. Molasses-Steady
and quiet. Rice-Firm. Petroleum :
steady; United 61sc. Turpentine-Dul
at soc. Eggs-Steady and in fair inquiry